Experienced Fabricator / Welder

Chief Mfg; DeForest (WI); On-site; USD 30,000 - 41,000; Full time

Job summary

Chief Manufacturing is seeking an experienced fabricator to join our team. You will fabricate and assemble metal structures using MIG, TIG, and stick welding, reading blueprints and CAD models to ensure precision.

You will operate hand tools and machinery to cut, shape and weld components, and inspect welds to maintain quality standards. The role requires independence or team collaboration and physical stamina.

Qualifications

• Proficiency in MIG, TIG and stick welding.
• Ability to read blueprints and fabricate from open table.
• Experience using hand tools and machinery for cutting and shaping metal.
• Strong attention to detail with precise welds.
• Ability to work independently or in a team.
• Physical stamina to stand long hours and lift heavy materials.

Responsibilities

• Fabricate and assemble metal structures per specs.
• Perform MIG, TIG and stick welding.
• Read blueprints and CAD models; follow welding codes.
• Inspect welds for quality assurance.
• Operate hand tools and machinery to shape metal.
• Collaborate with team to meet production goals.

Skills

MIG welding

TIG welding

Stick welding

Blueprint reading

CAD interpretation

Quality inspection

Tools

Welding equipment

Job description

Chief Manufacturing is seeking an experienced fabricator to join our team. As a fabricator, you will be responsible for fabricating and assembling metal structures with welding techniques. This is a great opportunity for someone with welding experience who is looking to contribute to the production of high-quality products.

Perform various types of welding, including MIG, TIG and stick welding

Read and interpret blueprints and CAD models, schematics and welding codes and standards

Use hand tools and operate machinery to cut, shape and weld metal components

Inspect welds for accuracy and quality assurance

Qualifications

To excel in this role, you should possess the following skills:

Proficiency in various welding techniques, including MIG, TIG and stick welding

Ability to read and interpret blueprints and fabricate products on an open table

Experience operating hand tools and machinery for cutting, shaping and welding metal components

Strong attention to detail and ability to produce accurate welds

Ability to work independently as well as part of a team

Physical stamina to stand for long periods of time and lift heavy materials

Familiarity with crane operation is preferred

Pay is negotiable and dependent on your level of experience and knowledge.